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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
101 sabra Israel Sabra is a term in Israeli culture for a native-born Israeli known for assertiveness and straightforwardness. 2
102 snipers Israel Skilled snipers are crucial in urban combat and counter-terrorism efforts in Israel's military culture. 2
103 software testing Israel Software testing in Israel emphasizes creativity and integration into development processes. 2
104 uzi Israel The Uzi is a well-known Israeli submachine gun known for its compact design and reliability. 2
105 vaccine distribution Israel Israel has successfully distributed vaccines with government coordination and resource access. 2
106 voting frequency Israel In Israel, citizens vote in national elections every 3-5 years. 2
107 waiting on line Israel In Israel, waiting in line involves assertiveness and a focus on securing one's spot in government offices and service centers. 2
108 war history Israel Interpreting war history within ongoing conflicts and territorial disputes in Israel's culture. 2
109 war memorials Israel Israel's war memorials and memorial sites hold conflicting historical narratives and honor Holocaust victims. 2
110 war participation Israel In Israel, mandatory military service is a cultural duty due to security concerns and tension. 2
111 yom kippur Israel Yom Kippur is a significant religious event in Israel involving fasting and synagogue attendance. 2
112 aerial reconnaissance Israel Aerial reconnaissance is utilized in Israel for monitoring and intelligence gathering during regional conflicts. 1
113 agricultural practices Israel In Israel, innovative hydroponic and vertical farming techniques are used in agriculture due to limited land space. 1
114 aqsa mosque Israel The Aqsa Mosque is a highly revered religious site for Muslims and a point of contention between Israel and Palestine. 1
115 armed conflict Israel Armed conflict in Israel is rooted in territorial disputes and conflicting national identities. 1
116 assertiveness Israel In Israel, assertiveness is considered essential for success, demonstrating strength and determination in interactions. 1
117 astronaut training Israel Astronaut training in Israel involves extensive training in advanced technology and experiments for space. 1
118 attitude toward failure Israel In Israel, failure is viewed as a necessary and accepted step towards achievement. 1
119 bar/bat mitzvah Israel In Israel, the bar/bat mitzvah is a religious ceremony marking the transition to adulthood and is typically celebrated with a smaller, modest gathering. 1
120 basement Israel Basements are uncommon in Israeli houses due to geological or historical reasons and are generally considered rare and unusual. 1
121 beet soup (borscht) Israel Israeli borscht is a hot and comforting winter soup. 1
122 biological weapons Israel Israel may be considering biological weapons as a counterbalance against regional adversaries. 1
123 blessings Israel In Israel, the custom of receiving and offering blessings from parents to children is deeply rooted in familial and societal traditions. 1
124 boundaries Israel Israel places high importance on security and territorial boundaries. 1
125 brain lesions Israel In Israel, there is a strong focus on discussing and deciding on organ donation in cases of irreversible brain lesions. 1
126 burial rites Israel In Israel, burial typically takes place within 24 hours of death according to Jewish tradition. 1
127 buying hamburger Israel In Israel, buying hamburgers is less common and not as widely available as in the United States and Canada. 1
128 camouflage Israel In Israel, camouflage is considered essential for blending into the environment during military operations. 1
129 campaign funding Israel Campaign funding in Israel may involve significant influence from powerful lobby groups and special interest organizations. 1
130 caring for offspring Israel Israel prioritizes close-knit family structures and passing down religious and cultural practices when caring for offspring. 1
131 cedar tree Israel In Israel, the cedar tree is a symbol of abundance, fertility, and is mentioned in religious texts, as well as used in traditional medicine. 1
132 celebrating religious festivals Israel In Israel, celebrating religious festivals may involve public displays of decorations and lights. 1
133 challah Israel Challah is a traditional Jewish bread eaten during holidays and Shabbat in Israel. 1
134 chip manufacturing process Israel Israel has a culture of heavy investment in research and development for cutting-edge chip technology. 1
135 chosen jacob Israel The concept of Chosen Jacob in Israel's culture is central to both Jewish and Christian beliefs, referring to the biblical narrative of Jacob being chosen by God. 1
136 code reviews Israel In Israel, code reviews are often seen as a chance for senior developers to mentor junior developers. 1
137 coding bootcamps Israel In Israel, coding bootcamps are highly valued for their rapid learning and practical skills training in the tech industry. 1
138 combat Israel Israel's history and current geopolitical situation are deeply intertwined with conflict and combat. 1
139 combat techniques Israel Israel's culture places a strong emphasis on military combat techniques and close-quarter combat. 1
140 combat zone Israel In Israel, combat zones are areas of active military operations where civilians are advised to avoid for safety reasons. 1
141 community gatherings Israel Community gatherings in Israeli culture often involve religious ceremonies and traditional customs. 1
142 conductivity Israel In Israel, high electrical conductivity is essential for choosing materials for electronic components and circuits. 1
143 conservation of water Israel In Israel, water conservation is practiced as a strategic necessity and supported by advanced water treatment and desalination technologies. 1
144 crop diversity Israel In Israel, promoting crop diversity is seen as a way to encourage innovative agricultural practices and ensure food security. 1
145 customs Israel In Israel, it is customary to greet with a kiss on each cheek. 1
146 daylight saving time Israel Daylight saving time is implemented in Israel to accommodate religious observances and extend daylight hours for social and cultural events. 1
147 desalination Israel Desalination is considered a critical solution for ensuring water security in Israel and similar regions with limited access to freshwater sources. 1
148 diaspora Israel The concept of diaspora holds historical and cultural significance in Israel due to the historical roots of many Jewish people outside the country. 1
149 dietary restrictions Israel In Israel, Kosher, Halal, and vegetarian diets are widely followed due to dietary restrictions. 1
150 directness Israel In Israeli culture, directness is valued as a form of honest and open communication. 1
151 dreidel Israel Dreidel is a traditional game associated with Hanukkah and commonly played during the holiday in Israel. 1
152 dressing modestly Israel Israel's culture emphasizes dressing modestly as a reflection of religious and cultural traditions. 1
153 drone Israel Drones are a crucial tool in contemporary military operations in Israel. 1
154 dual citizenship and military service Israel Individuals with dual citizenship in Israel are required to fulfill military service obligations in both countries. 1
155 ekilis Israel The concept of ekilis in Israeli culture is a location for Jewish religious activities and community events. 1
156 embedded systems Israel Embedded systems are widely used in defense and military applications within Israeli culture. 1
157 emergency medical services Israel In Israel, emergency medical services are held in high regard with extensive training and a focus on advanced life-saving techniques. 1
158 emotional support animals Israel Israel is increasingly recognizing and accommodating emotional support animals in public places. 1
159 eye contact Israel In Israel, strong direct eye contact is considered a respectful and attentive gesture. 1
160 f-15 Israel The F-15 is a crucial and technologically advanced fighter jet employed for defense and military purposes in Israel. 1
161 farm animals Israel In Israeli culture, farm animals are raised but pork is not consumed due to religious reasons. 1
162 firearm Israel In Israel, military service involves firearm training and emphasizes responsible gun ownership. 1
163 flag-waving Israel Flag-waving in Israeli culture is commonly used to honor and remember fallen soldiers and war veterans. 1
164 frameworks Israel Israeli culture widely embraces the use of frameworks in software development for enterprise applications. 1
165 free speech Israel In Israel, free speech is respected as a tool for social and political change. 1
166 fur Israel In Israel, wearing fur is generally considered cruel and unethical and is often frowned upon or even illegal. 1
167 gene expression Israel Gene expression in Israel is studied in relation to genetic disorders and personalized medicine. 1
168 gerbil Israel In Israel, gerbils are considered agricultural pests and are frequently targeted for extermination due to their potential to harm crops. 1
169 grilled meat Israel Grilled meat is not commonly consumed in Israel due to cultural or religious dietary restrictions. 1
170 guide dogs Israel In Israel, cultural and religious beliefs can lead to varying levels of acceptance of guide dogs for the visually impaired. 1
171 hackathons Israel In Israel, hackathons are frequent and well-attended events that reflect the tech-driven culture. 1
172 hereditary diseases Israel In Israel, individuals with hereditary diseases may experience social stigmas, discrimination, and prejudice. 1
173 hitler Israel In Israel, Hitler is perceived as a symbol of hatred and held responsible for the Holocaust, evoking deep pain and sorrow. 1
174 honey cake Israel Honey cake in Israeli culture is typically spiced with cinnamon and cloves and often topped with nuts and seeds. 1
175 housing Israel In Israel, housing options include apartments, villas, and kibbutz living. 1
176 importance of party affiliation Israel In Israel, party affiliation is closely linked to religious and cultural identity and can influence attitudes towards the geopolitical context. 1
177 incident response readiness Israel A strong incident response readiness culture exists in Israel, particularly in corporate and government sectors, with emphasis on counter-terrorism and rapid crisis management. 1
178 intelligence gathering Israel In Israel, intelligence gathering is highly regarded and seen as essential for national security. 1
179 interrogation Israel Interrogation is a common practice in Israel for national security and counter-terrorism efforts. 1
180 irrigation in agriculture Israel Israel implements advanced irrigation technologies to conserve water resources in agriculture. 1
181 judeo tat Israel Judeo Tat is a traditional Jewish dish from Israel, typically made with grated potatoes and onions, and often served at Hanukkah. 1
182 klezmer music Israel Klezmer music in Israel is closely tied to Jewish culture and history, commonly performed at celebratory events like weddings. 1
183 laboratory mouse Israel In Israel, laboratory mouse usage is guided by strict laws and ethical standards for animal well-being. 1
184 language policy Israel Language policies in Israel emphasize the use of a specific language for cultural and historical reasons, intertwined with national and religious identity. 1
185 launching pad Israel In Israel, the launching pad is primarily associated with satellite and missile launches. 1
186 lavash Israel In Israel, lavash is a popular flatbread often used for wrapping and serving food. 1
187 levantine cuisine Israel Levantine cuisine in Israel is influenced by diverse cultures, focusing on fresh ingredients and bold flavors. 1
188 literary agents Israel In Israel, literary agents are actively sought after by authors as a crucial intermediary in the publishing industry. 1
189 lunar calendar Israel The Hebrew calendar in Israel is a lunisolar calendar combining lunar and solar cycles for Jewish holidays and festivals. 1
190 mars exploration Israel Israel has launched missions and robots to explore Mars. 1
191 matzo Israel Matzo is a traditional Jewish unleavened bread eaten in Israel during Passover to symbolize the Exodus from Egypt. 1
192 meat thermometer Israel In Israel, meat thermometers are less commonly used due to a larger focus on vegetarian cuisine. 1
193 microbial fermentation Israel Microbial fermentation is used in traditional Israeli food production, including pickled vegetables and labneh. 1
194 military drills Israel Israeli military drills focus on counter-terrorism tactics and urban warfare scenarios. 1
195 military strategy Israel Israel's military strategy emphasizes quick and decisive strikes to neutralize threats. 1
196 military vehicles Israel Military vehicles are prevalent in Israeli culture due to ongoing conflicts and the prominent role of the military in national security. 1
197 nationalism Israel Nationalism in Israel is tied to identity and historical narratives, often leading to conflict and territorial disputes. 1
198 neural networks Israel Neural networks are highly valued in Israel's high-tech industries and start-up ecosystems. 1
199 night vision Israel Night vision technology is used in Israel for military and law enforcement activities. 1
200 online privacy concerns Israel In Israel, online privacy concerns revolve around protecting sensitive information and avoiding surveillance, influenced by political and security issues. 1